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Ford Ranger

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,500 cc

T40 TDSMOT history

T40 TDS is a black diesel Ford Ranger first used on 30 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 135,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
135,235 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 TDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Ranger
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 TDS was last recorded at 135,235 miles on 6 May 2026, 65 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,170 miles · 19 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
65 miles
Average per year
5,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,235 miles
  • 2025 – 131,889 miles
  • 2024 – 127,512 miles
  • 2023 – 122,244 miles
  • 2021 – 121,472 miles
  • 2020 – 120,524 miles
  • 2019 – 119,075 miles
  • 2018 – 117,449 miles
  • 2017 – 112,708 miles
  • 2016 – 104,563 miles
  • 2015 – 99,552 miles
  • 2014 – 95,649 miles
  • 2013 – 87,998 miles
  • 2012 – 80,932 miles
  • 2011 – 73,965 miles
  • 2010 – 64,750 miles
  • 2009 – 52,846 miles
  • 2008 – 43,359 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,235 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Around drain plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Corner of cab floor corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint between front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Corner of cab floor corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Central Front Radiator support corroded but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front cab mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside lower part of tub corroded in front and behind wheel arch but not likely to cause injury

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,235 miles (+65)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    135,235 miles
    Test number
    714235472151
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Around drain plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Corner of cab floor corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint between front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Corner of cab floor corroded

  2. Fail135,170 miles (+3,281)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,170 miles
    Test number
    104359237547
    • MajorNearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front NSF cab floor corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab floor corroded

  3. Pass131,889 miles (+28)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    131,889 miles
    Test number
    775433929285
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Radiator support corroded but not excessively
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front cab mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside lower part of tub corroded in front and behind wheel arch but not likely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cab mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside lower part of tub corroded in front of wheel arch but not likely to cause injury

  4. Fail131,861 miles (+4,349)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,861 miles
    Test number
    264760467851
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Radiator support corroded but not excessively
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front cab mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside lower part of tub corroded in front and behind wheel arch but not likely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cab mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside lower part of tub corroded in front of wheel arch but not likely to cause injury

  5. Pass127,512 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    127,512 miles
    Test number
    188670346063
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion front cross member

  6. Fail127,511 miles (+5,267)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,511 miles
    Test number
    687484287684
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion front cross member

  7. Pass122,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    122,244 miles
    Test number
    697974037596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail122,244 miles (+772)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,244 miles
    Test number
    447250280833
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

  9. Pass121,472 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    121,472 miles
    Test number
    536472616394
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Fail121,472 miles (+948)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,472 miles
    Test number
    992367966889
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass120,524 miles (+1,449)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    120,524 miles
    Test number
    405048588075
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass119,075 miles (+1,626)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    119,075 miles
    Test number
    592444641926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass117,449 miles (+4,741)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    117,449 miles
    Test number
    170744031638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass112,708 miles (+92)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    112,708 miles
    Test number
    911447076827
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded at load valve (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush & offside rear (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion sill/inner arch area's (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre has a cut to the outer sidewall - no ply/cord visible
    • AdvisoryNearside rear & offside rear tyre valves are cracking & perishing

  15. Fail112,616 miles (+8,053)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,616 miles
    Test number
    628913711170
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded at load valve (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush & offside rear (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion sill/inner arch area's (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre has a cut to the outer sidewall - no ply/cord visible
    • AdvisoryNearside rear & offside rear tyre valves are cracking & perishing

  16. Pass104,563 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    104,563 miles
    Test number
    306177262576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit now (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail104,536 miles (+4,984)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,536 miles
    Test number
    426245076374
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings behind bumper marked in yellow (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings behind bumper marked in yellow (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit now (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass99,552 miles (+3,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    99,552 miles
    Test number
    557631872594
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/f&o/s/r (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass95,649 miles (+7,651)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    95,649 miles
    Test number
    508066864212
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass87,998 miles (+7,066)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    87,998 miles
    Test number
    116873433239
    • NoteCondition of centre exhaust support clamp

  21. Pass80,932 miles (+6,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    80,932 miles
    Test number
    126894732255
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass73,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    73,965 miles
    Test number
    668833121259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail73,965 miles (+9,215)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,965 miles
    Test number
    348203921419
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  24. Pass64,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    64,750 miles
    Test number
    911511920238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail64,750 miles (+11,904)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,750 miles
    Test number
    533291320226
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

  26. Pass52,846 miles (+9,487)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    52,846 miles
    Test number
    983483829255
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass43,359 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    43,359 miles
    Test number
    854769038299
    • NoteCondition of centre exhaust bracket

Questions about T40 TDS

Does T40 TDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 TDS is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 TDS?
The MOT on T40 TDS is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 TDS done?
T40 TDS was recorded at 135,235 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 5,193 miles a year.
Has T40 TDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 TDS has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T40 TDS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T40 TDS find?
T40 TDS passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 10 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive around drain plug; front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside front corner of cab floor corroded, and 7 more.

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